MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	118% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180803
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '19 at 21:10
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 92.1 2-Core 273 82% 152 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 794 82% 663 Pts	64-Core 783 48% 783 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.9% Good	Lighting 77.8 Reflection 76.4 Parallax 73.7 63% 75.9 fps	MRender 71.6 Gravity 71 Splatting 73 59% 71.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 37GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 408 131 69 77 71 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 457 Mixed 378 SusWrite 206 84% 377 MB/s	4K Read 48.3 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 66.6 228% 81.7 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 357 269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 134%
Seagate ST3250820AS 250GB-$60 16,391 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 53GB free Firmware: 3.AAD SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 53 58 58 58 59 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	29.1% Poor	Read 43.7 Write 43.5 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 57.5 32% 43.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 29.1% Great: 44%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 142GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 110 111 110 108 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 117 Write 113 Mixed 75.8 SusWrite 109 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$47 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 129GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 169 168 172 171 169 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 150 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 170 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%
Seagate M3 500GB 317 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 71GB free Firmware: 0707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 59 58 58 58 62 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	34% Below average	Read 59.5 Write 124 Mixed 98 SusWrite 57.8 64% 84.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.6 184% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 34% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT8G4D26AFTA.16FBD 2x8GB 2,528 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	46.6% Average	MC Read 16 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 14.3 44% 15.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 16.7 SC Mixed 16.3 44% 15.5 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 107%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 55%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $249

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,264x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,013x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,828x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,540x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,371x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,209x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	691x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	480x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	757x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	391x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $675

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16